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Alex Priou: A Straussian Generation?

From the New World

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Esoteric Insights: Generation Z and the Quest for Truth

This chapter examines the connection between esoteric writing and the cultural dynamics of Generation Z, particularly their use of irony in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. It discusses the challenges young people face in navigating societal narratives and political discourse, emphasizing the significance of mentorship and authentic connections. The conversation also reflects on the philosophical journey through Plato's works, highlighting the complexity of enlightenment and the constraints of modern education.

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